The County of Salop Steam Engine Rally - The County of Salop Steam Engine Society

Enjoy the Sights, Sounds and Smell of Steam
at the Shrewsbury Steam Rally!

If you're thinking of joining us at Onslow Park then THE SHOW pages should provide you with all the information you'll need to plan for a fun day out for all the family.

There's so much to see that it's always a good idea to come and stay with us for the whole weekend and take in the evening entertainment too. See our Camping & Caravans page for booking details.

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The County of Salop Steam Engine Society celebrates its 50th anniversary this year and has some new and exciting events planned during the year for enthusiasts and also for visitors to the August Bank Holiday two-day Rally. The fantastic spectacle of superb steam engines, and beautifully preserved classic and historic vehicles from yesteryear will be delighting visitors to the 2011 Rally at Onslow Park, Shrewsbury on Sunday 28th August and Monday 29th August.

This year we're going to be celebrating 50 years of The County of Salop Steam Engine Society and plans are well under way to making it our biggest and best rally yet, including 100 Steam Engines, double our usual display.

So don't miss out and start making your plans to join us in our celebrations.

A Great Day Out
For All The Family

The fantastic spectacle of superb steam engines, and beautifully preserved classic and historic vehicles from yesteryear will be delighting visitors to the 2011 County of Salop Steam Engine Society’s Rally at Onslow Park, Shrewsbury on August Bank Holiday weekend, Sunday 28th and Monday 29th.

Do you have any old photos?

Engine Line Up 1961 The Society’s archivist Mike Llewellyn is busy preparing an archive display for visitors to this years rally and is seeking help from enthusiasts in finding out more about the history of The County of Salop Steam Engine Society which started in a small field in Church Stretton, in August 1961 with just 18 steam engines, and which has since grown to be the fabulous display of traction engines and steam rollers which delight many visitors these days. If you do have any photos then please contact our Society Archivist Mike Llewellyn on 01743 245835.